A terrible design decision that Elon Musk made more than a decade ago is once again biting Tesla in the behind. As The ...

The cost, quality, and technology of Chinese EVs exceeds what Jim Farley has seen 'in the West.' He would know, because he ...

YouTuber Mark Rober tested Tesla's Autopilot against a LiDAR-equipped car to assess its obstacle detection. Tesla's Autopilot struggled in extreme fog, rain, and painted wall tests, unlike the ...

Practical comparison of Ford BlueCruise, GM Super Cruise, and Tesla Autopilot, featuring performance scores, real-world ...

Mark Rober’s Tesla video was more than a little weird. The former NASA engineer wanted to test how Tesla’s camera-only approach to self-driving stacks up against lidar.

Rober put the Model Y, which has Autopilot technology relying on cameras, head to head against a Lexus RX-based prototype fitted with a lidar. Autopilot passes the first two tests, which include ...

Instead of adding sensors such as lidar to its cars, Tesla relies on cameras for Autopilot and Full-Self Drive, which could be the system's greatest flaw By Owen Bellwood July 30, 2024 11:35 am EST ...

Tesla Autopilot collided with a painted road on a fake wall located in the middle of the road. This happened during a test comparing cameras and lidar. Most companies developing autonomous driving ...

YouTuber Mark Rober is facing backlash over a recent video that depicted a spectacular "crash test" of Tesla’s Autopilot feature -- with critics claiming it was a hoax orchestrated to hurt Elon ...

In related news, lidar tech supplier Luminar reported today that Tesla was its top customer with "more than 10 percent" of revenue earned from the automaker in Q1 2024. So far, Tesla has seemingly ...

Walter Isaacson's new biography on Elon Musk also reveals that the CEO left his engineers who wanted to use LiDAR exasperated. ... Musk's Autopilot handled the curve well," Isaacson wrote.

Elon Musk has long been a fan of, well, fibbing, and now it seems very possible he was caught in a little lie once again. The Tesla CEO has been a detractor of lidar sensors for self-driving ...